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Alberto Beltrán
Alberto Beltrán García (born March 22, 1923, Mexico City, d. April 19, 2002, Mexico City) was a Mexican graphic artist and painter known principally for his work with publications such as illustrations and political cartoons but he created a number of murals as well. He was born in the rough neighborhood of Tepito and began drawing for local publishers when he was a teenager. He attended the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas where one of his teachers introduced him to the Taller de Gráfica Popular where he began his career in earnest. From the late 1940s until his death, he work with various publications, mostly newspapers, but he also did book illustrations as well. In his later career, he worked on a number of murals, especially in the state of Veracruz, which he had an affinity for. Despite winning a number of important awards for his work, he is relatively unknown even in Mexico, with collections of his work scattered among a number of institutions. Life Alberto Beltrá ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mexican Artists
This is a list of famous Mexico, Mexican artists (in alphabetical order): Illustrators, graphists *Angélica Argüelles Kubli (born 1963) *Alberto Beltrán (1923–2002) *Ángel Bracho (1911–2005) *Celia Calderón (1921–1969) *Federico Cantú Garza (1907–1989) *Alexander Cañedo (1902–1978) *Casimiro Castro (1826–1889) *Erasto Cortés Juárez (1900–1972) *José Luis Cuevas (1934–2017) *Francisco Díaz de León (1897–1975) *Francisco Dosamantes (1911–1986) *Rodolfo Escalera (1929–2000) *Jesús Escobedo (1918–1978) *Andrea Gómez (artist), Andrea Gómez (1926–2012) *Oscar González Loyo (1959–2021) *Hesiquio Iriarte (ca 1820–1903) *Sarah Jiménez (1927–2017) *Leopoldo Méndez (1902–1969) *Adolfo Mexiac (1927–2019) *Francisco Moreno Capdevila (1926–1995) *Isidoro Ocampo (1910–1983) *Mariano Paredes (artist), Mariano Paredes (1912–1980) *José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913) *Humberto Ramos (born 1970) *Julio Ruelas (1870–1907) *Francisco Eduar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celia Calderón
Celia Calderón (1921-1969) was a Mexican artist best known for her engraving work but she was also noted for her oils and watercolors. She was a member of the Sociedad Mexicana de Grabadores, Taller de Gráfica Popular and the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana. Life Celia Calderon was born in the state of Guanajuato in 1921 to Felix Calderón and Enedina Olvera. In 1942, she entered the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas, where she became romantically involved with one of her professors, Julio Castellanos, who also influenced her artistic development. She also studied at the Escuela de las Artes del Libre, learning graphic art under Francisco Díaz de León. In 1950 she received a scholarship from the British Council to study at the Slate School of Fine Art in London. In 1957, she was invited by the Soviet government to travel to China and study at the Beijing Artists’ Center where she also exhibited her work. Her last residence was General Molinos del Campo No. 53 in Tacubay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rómulo Gallegos
Rómulo Ángel del Monte Carmelo Gallegos Freire (2 August 1884 – 5 April 1969) was a Venezuelan novelist and politician. For a period of nine months during 1948, he governed as the first freely elected president in Venezuela's history. He was removed from power by military officers in the 1948 Venezuelan coup. Rómulo Gallegos is considered the most relevant Venezuelan novelist of the 20th century, and a prominent figure in Latin American literature. Early life and writings Rómulo Gallegos was born in Caracas to Rómulo Gallegos Osío and Rita Freire Guruceaga, into a family of humble origin. He began his work as a schoolteacher, writer, classical music enthusiast, and journalist in 1903. His novel '' Doña Bárbara'' was first published in 1929, and it was because of the book's criticisms of the regime of longtime dictator Juan Vicente Gómez that he was forced to flee the country. He took refuge in Spain, where he continued to write: his acclaimed novels ''Cantaclaro'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Benítez
Fernando de Jesus Benitez Gomez (born August 6, 1989) is a Mexican professional basketball player for the Indomables de Ciudad Juarez and the Mexico national basketball team. He participated at the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup The 2017 FIBA AmeriCup was the 18th edition of the FIBA AmeriCup, which is the main tournament for senior men's basketball national teams of the FIBA Americas. The tournament was held in Medellín, Colombia, Montevideo, Uruguay, and Bahía Blanca a .... References External links RealGM profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Benitez, Fernando 1989 births Living people Mexican men's basketball players Centers (basketball) Capitanes de Ciudad de México players Halcones Rojos Veracruz players Mineros de Zacatecas (basketball) players Ostioneros de Guaymas (basketball) players Panteras de Aguascalientes players Basketball players from Nayarit Sportspeople from Tepic, Nayarit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Pozas Arciniega
Ricardo Pozas Arciniega (May 4, 1912, Amealco de Bonfil, Querétaro – January 19, 1994, Mexico City) was a distinguished Mexican anthropologist, scientific investigator and indigenista. He wrote the classic anthropological works ''Juan Pérez Jolote, biografía de un tzotzil'' and ''Los mazatecos y Chamula, un pueblo indio de los altos de Chiapas''. Arciniega's parents were Eduardo Pozas, an elementary school teacher, and Isabel Arciniega. Pozas began his studies in the Escuela Normal (Elementary Teacher's formation School) of San Juan del Río, Querétaro. After graduating he began teaching in Vizarrón de Montes, Querétaro, and later in San Sebastián de las Barrancas. Then in 1929 he moved to Mexico City, where he taught in an elementary school for working-class children. Later he worked in Zamora, Michoacán. In 1938 he returned to Mexico City as a secondary school history teacher and a laboratory worker at the Escuela Nacional de Maestros. In 1940 he entered the Es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gutierre Tibón
Gutierre Tibón (16 July 1905 – 15 May 1999) was an Italian-Mexican writer. He wrote widely on issues of cultural identity, mixing ideas from anthropology, linguistics, psychology, philosophy, ethnology, sociology, and political science. Early career Tibón was born in Lombardy, Italy. In his early years he worked as a typewriter salesman, later travelling widely in Europe and the Americas for his work.Louis Nesbit, "Gutierre Tibón: Prophet in Mexico", ''Hispania,'' Vol. 33, No. 1, Feb., 1950, pp. 51-53 His visits to Mexico attracted him to the country, and he moved there in 1940. He established himself as a writer and radio personality. His first major work was on the culture and future prospects of Mexico. ''México, 1950, Un País en Futuro'' (1942) looked forward to what he called a ''México Feliz'', which he thought could be achieved by 1950. He advocated strong leadership and government intervention to promote mass education. He later had a success with ''Viaje à la Indi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pascual Boing
Pascual Boing is a Mexican soft drink maker mostly known for its fruit flavored beverages marketed under the Pascual, Boing! and Lulú brands. The enterprise was begun in 1940 and successfully held against the entrance of foreign competitors in the Mexican market. However, continued labor disputes led to a strike in 1982, which ended in 1985 with the workers obtaining the right to take over the company, running it as a cooperative. Since then, it has remained a profitable business although it has lost market share in Mexico, due to competition from Coca-Cola and Pepsi. This has prompted the company to protest unfair practices which exclude it from retail venues as well as look abroad to new markets, especially in the United States. it is also one of the sponsors for many Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide's shows History The company was originally a private enterprise, started in 1940 by Rafael Victor Jiménez Zamudo. In the 1960s, Jíménez began using ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Día (Mexico)
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El Día may refer to: * ''El Día'' (La Plata), a newspaper published in La Plata, Argentina since 1884 * ''El Día'' (Canary Islands), a newspaper published in the Canary Islands, Spain since 1910 * ''El Día'' (Houston), a newspaper published in Houston, Texas from 1982 to 2009 * ''El Día'' (Chile), a newspaper published in La Serena, Chile serving the Coquimbo Region * ''El Día'' (Uruguay), a newspaper published in Uruguay from 1886 to 1993 *''El Nuevo Día'', a Puerto Rican newspaper that was called ''El Día'' from 1911 to 1970 See also * Al Día (other) * Dia (other) DIA or Dia may refer to: Government establishments * Defense Intelligence Agency, United States foreign military intelligence agency * Defence Intelligence Agency (India) Indian foreign military intelligence agency * Department of Internal Aff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Prensa (Mexico City)
''La Prensa'' is a Mexican newspaper, owned by Organizacion Editorial Mexicana, established in 1928. The newspaper had a circulation of 244,299, the highest circulation of any newspaper in Mexico, as of 2013. Their sister newspaper, ESTO once had the highest circulation of any Mexican newspaper with 400,000 copies. ''La Prensa'' was widely criticized for publishing gory photos of the mutilated body of Ingrid Escamilla following her murder in February 2020. The paper has defended its policy of reporting on crime but said it will review its policies. Al Jazeera, 14 Feb 2020 See also * |
Diario De La Tarde
Diario (Italian, Spanish "Diary") and ''El Diario'' (Spanish, "The Daily") may refer to: Newspapers, periodicals and websites * ''El Diario'' (Argentina) * ''Diario'' (Aruba) * ''El Diario'' (La Paz), Bolivia * ''Diario Extra'' (Costa Rica) *''Diario Libre'', Dominican Republic *''El Diario de Hoy'', El Salvador *''Diario de Centro América'', Guatemala * ''Diario'' (magazine) (1996–2009), Italy *''El Diario de Juárez'', Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico *''Diario de Morelia'', Mexico *''El Diario de Nuevo Laredo'', Mexico *''Diario de Yucatán'', Mexico *''O Diário'' (1976–1990), Portugal *''E-Dyario'', Philippines *''El Diario Vasco'', Basque Country, Spain * ''El Diario'' (Spain) *''El Diario La Prensa'', New York City, United States *''El Diario de El Paso'', Texas, United States * ''El Diario'' (Uruguay) Other uses * ''Diario'' (Cultura Profética album), 2002 *''Diário'', a 2005 album by Mafalda Arnauth See also *Diario Extra (other) *Diario Oficial (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novedades De México
is a newspaper published in Mexico City. The newspaper was founded by Rómulo O'Farril, and ownership still remains in his family. Until 2002, it published an English language sister paper called '' The News''. Rosario Sansores Pren, Lolo de la Torriente, and others have written articles for this newspaper. See also *List of Mexican newspapers A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ... External links *''(es)'Official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Novedades de Mexico Newspapers published in Mexico City Spanish-language newspapers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Excélsior
''Excélsior'' is a daily newspaper in Mexico City. It is the second oldest paper in the city after '' El Universal'', printing its first issue on March 18, 1917. History ''Excélsior'' was founded by Rafael Alducin and first published in Mexico City on March 18, 1917. In 1924, Alducin died at the age of 35, and his family led the newspaper into difficult times. Ultimately, it was reconstituted as a worker-owned cooperative in 1932, with one-time accountant Gilberto Figueroa named general manager. His ability to manage finances and broker compromise within the newspaper contributed to a successful 30-year reign, in which the newspaper would become politically and economically stable. Beginning in 1968, the newspaper's editorial stance was of a relatively liberal bent, under the editorship of Julio Scherer García. After Scherer left the newspaper in 1976, the editorial stance became more overtly supportive of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the Mexican establishm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
